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PUBLIC LAW 1 7 2 - J U L Y 31, 1953

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this or any other Act and no funds which are available or which may become available from any source whatever shall be used for administration of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, except as may be specifically authorized by law: Provided further, That no new activity requiring expenditures of Federal funds shall be initiated without specific prior approval of Congress. ALASKA PUBLIC WORKS

63 Stat. 627. 48 USC 4 8 6 note.

For an additional amount for expenses necessary for carrying out the provisions of the Act of August 24, 1949 (Public Law 264), to remain available until June 30, 1955, $12,000,000, of which not to exceed $400,000 shall be available for administrative expenses. CONSTRUCTION OF ROADS, ALASBIA

For construction of roads, tramways, buildings, ferries, bridges, and trails, including surveys and plans for new road construction; and acquisition of lands or interests in lands by purchase, donation, condemnation, or otherwise; $14,600,000, to remain available until expended. OPERATION A N D M A I N T E N A N C E OF ROADS, ALASKA

For operation and maintenance of roads, tramways, buildings, ferries, bridges, and trails, $3,000,000. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS

Construction work by force account, e t c.

The total of the amounts herein appropriated for construction, operation and maintenance of roads in Alaska shall be available in one fund, except that the appropriation herein made for operation and maintenance shall be available only for the service of the current fiscal year. Not to exceed 17% per centum of the amount herein appropriated for construction of roads in Alaska shall be available for construction work by force account, or on a hired-labor basis. CONSTRUCTION, ALASKA RAILROAD

Transfer of funds.

For the authorized work of the Alaska Railroad, including improvements and new construction, to remain available until expended, $4,215,000: Provided, That funds appropriated under this head may be transferred to the Alaska Railroad Revolving Fund for purposes of accounting and administration. j

39 Stat. 750. Salary limit£ tions.

ALASKA RAILROAD REVOLVING F U N D

The Alaska Railroad Revolving Fund shall continue available until expended for the work authorized by law, including operation of facilities under the jurisdiction of the railroad in Mount McKinley National P a r k; operation and maintenance of oceangoing or coastwise vessels by ownership, charter, or arrangement with other branches of the Government service, for the purpose of providing additional facilities for transportation of freight, passengers, or mail, when deemed necessary for the benefit and development of industries or travel in the area served; and payment of compensation and expenses as authorized by section 42 of the Act of September 7, 1916 (5 U.S.C. 793), to be reimbursed as therein provided: Provided, That no one other than the general manager of said railroad, and one assistant general manager at not to exceed $13,000 per annum, shall be paid an annual salary out of said fund of more than $11,000.

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